by Simon Ng on August 17, 2010
Internet tethering allows you to use the iPhone as a modem and share the Internet connection with laptop. It’s a great feature come with iPhone. However, for certain reasons, not every carrier supports the tethering feature. If your carrier does not support tethering for iPhone, that’s another good reason for jailbreaking.
Recently, cirdan and sbingner have [...]
by Simon Ng on August 16, 2010
FaceTime, one-tap video calling, is one of the notable features comes with the iPhone 4. After I got my iPhone 4, I have tested out the FaceTime feature with my friend. It’s really cool and fun. I have tried video calling on other mobile phones but there is no phone in the market that [...]
by Simon Ng on July 18, 2010
Other than the update of iOS for iPhone, Apple also released an update for the iPad OS with a version number of 3.2.1. The update contains a number of bug fixes and improvement. Most notably, it fixes the WiFi connectivity issue that was reported by some iPad users.
Other than improving the WiFi connectivity, according [...]
by Simon Ng on May 31, 2010
A year ago, Skype released its first iPhone app and brings free VOIP calls to iPhone. The catch is it only works over WiFi network. Unless you have a jailbroken iPhone and apply the VoIPover3G hack, you have no way to make voice call using Skype over 3G network.
On Saturday, the company finally rolled [...]
by Gaurav on May 25, 2010
Are you worried about that extra flab around your stomach? Or do you find it difficult to monitor your weight regularly and take it as an excuse to get fatter with every passing day. If that’s the case, you definitely need the Withings WiFi scale.
This scale features a body mass sensor complete with invisible electrodes and a [...]
by Simon Ng on May 22, 2010
In May 2009, Novatel Wireless introduced a brand-new type of wireless access solution called MiFi for use in laptop and other mobile devices. Not all mobile devices are come with the support of 3G internet connection. But nearly all of them will come with the WiFi support. MiFi is actually a portable wireless router that [...]
by Simon Ng on May 15, 2010
As expected, the WiFi Sync application that we have covered two weeks ago is rejected by Apple to make its appearance on App Store. However, if you are using a jailbroken iPhone, the app is now available on Cydia store for US$9.99.
WiFi Sync lets you sync the iPhone with iTunes without USB connection but simply [...]
by Gaurav on May 12, 2010
Imagine a 2 GB video being downloaded to your iPhone in less than a second or watching your favorite videos on the iPad in real-time Wi-Fi enabled streaming. Is that possible? Yes, if a recent report from AppleInsider is to be believed – Apple is planning to embrace a new WiFi standard called WiGig, which offers [...]
by Simon Ng on April 27, 2010
I hate plugging my iPhone to my computer via USB cable to sync with iTunes. Wouldn’t be cool if you can sync your iPhone / iPad / iPod touch without connecting the USB cable? This is one of the most anticipated features that I’m awaiting. Even with the upcoming release of iPhone 4.0, Apple still [...]